Editorial Associate 
Location: US, CA, El Segundo
Department: Content

Company profile:
ConsumerTrack is a technology-centric internet marketing company built on a culture of excellence. We are the preferred digital advertiser for premium financial brands such as American Express, Discover, Allstate and Equifax. Through our 1600+ websites, we set the vision and the strategy for our clients to reach and connect with their target audience.At ConsumerTrack, we pride ourselves in having a team that exudes leadership, high initiative, creativity, and passion. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to maximize your job performance and satisfaction with a company that is constantly growing.We are committed to recruit, retain, and promote employees with a diversity of backgrounds and life experiences. We believe such diversity fosters growth and innovation, ensuring we remain an industry leader.We’re currently looking for energetic, driven and entrepreneurial trendsetters for all areas of the #URL_2a5cb7925ac0d5929dbe762cfc72b186318a2597921e82d05639bbb5978f8089# you’re looking to advance your career and become a part of our team, we invite you to apply for our open positions.

Job description:
ConsumerTrack is a performance based marketing company comprised of 1,600+ personal finance websites that informs, entertains and connects millions of people every day. #URL_e71cb2809f29354630cb9d313a933c5838a49a438e848c7da947430a27fb4f1c#, one of our high-traffic sites, partners with a number of major media outlets such as Business Insider and The Huffington Post to make it easy for consumers to navigate through the world of finance. Our GoBankingRates team has an exciting opportunity for an entry-level Editorial Associate to join our fun, fast-paced editorial department to provide compelling and edifying personal finance content.The Editorial Associate role is composed of a one (1) year comprehensive training program covering all aspects of digital content strategy - from goal setting, evaluation, analytics and strategy development to exploring how to build a brand online through content, search, social media and email marketing. This is a hands-on program where you will learn about planning, production and creation of digital content while mentored by some of our finest journalists.During the program, you will learn: The digital publishing process from beginning to end – from creating an editorial calendar, crafting titles and strong ideas/topics to promoting the contentHow to drive clicks with SEO, better headlines and user friendly story structuresHow to identify credible sources and fact check articles for the highest degree of accuracyHow to track and measure the success of your content via tools and metricsEffective creative collaboration by participating in weekly brainstorming sessions A deep understanding of the personal finance space and the trends impacting how Americans manage their moneyHow to navigate content management and marketing tools such as Wordpress and Kapost

Requirements:
A degree in English, Journalism, or similarA clear commitment to a career in journalism/digital publishingNew graduates accepted, some experience in digital/editorial position preferredA strong interest in issues that affect companies, markets and economiesExperience with blogging, CMS, HTML, SEO and/or finance all a plusNOTE: While strong writing skills are crucial to this role, it is not a writing position. 

Benefits:
Competitive salary with excellent growth opportunityWe will invest in you!Excellent medical, dental and vision plansPaid vacation, holidays, and sick days401k- We contribute 3% of employee’s salary!Free Gym Membership for elite Spectrum ClubsMonthly complimentary catered breakfast/lunchesMonthly employee outings (ex. Bowling, Paintball, Bonfire, etc.)Check out life at ConsumerTrack at #URL_386c2aaf61c350e9638e189ce6d67bcc45708ec58df5ef68db14f58bc12a283b#We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.